Issues Index

Ipsos Issues Index August 2026
Issues Index Survey

Immigration remains Britain’s biggest issue as concern about climate change and the environment rises

The August 2026 Ipsos Issues Index shows that immigration continues to be seen as the biggest issue facing Britain. Forty-two per cent of Britons name immigration as an important issue facing the country, relatively unchanged since last month.
Healthcare Survey

Ipsos May Issues Index: Sharp rises in concern about the NHS and education

The final Ipsos/Economist Issues Index prior to the General Election shows six in ten (61%) Britons consider the NHS to be one of the biggest issues facing Britain, up 13 percentage points from last month.
Ipsos Issues Index - April 2017
Issues Index Survey

Brexit and NHS are the joint top issue for Britons

The April 2017 Ipsos/Economist Issues Index shows concern over Brexit remaining high with half (48%) mentioning it as one of the most important issues facing Britain.
As Article 50 is set to be triggered, public concern about Europe/Brexit rises to a new high and becomes the top issue facing Britain
Issues Index Survey

Public concern about Europe/Brexit becomes the top issue facing Britain

The March 2017 Ipsos/Economist Issues Index shows a new record in the proportion who see the EU/Brexit as one of the biggest issues facing Britain.
Politics Survey

Concerns about the NHS and the EU/Brexit continue to rise

The February 2017 Ipsos Issues Index reveals that over half of the British public (52%) now see the NHS as one of the biggest issues facing Britain, the highest level of concern since June 2002.
Politics Survey

Concern about the NHS jumps to the highest level since 2003

Concern about the NHS jumps to the highest level since 2003, whilst concern with the EU/Brexit also rises a post-referendum peak.
Politics Survey

A rise in those who think the NHS and poverty/inequality are important issues facing Britain

In the latest end of year Ipsos/Economist Issues Index, there has been a sharp rise in those who see the NHS as one of the biggest issues facing Britain.
Politics Survey

The EU and Brexit is seen as the most important issue facing Britain

The Ipsos/Economist Issues Index shows that this month the public think concerns about the EU and Britain's exit are the leading issue facing Britain.
Politics Survey

Immigration and NHS tied as the most important issues facing Britain

The October 2016 Ipsos Issues Index reveals a tie between immigration and the NHS as the biggest issue facing Britain.
Politics Survey

Concern about the NHS and education rises to the highest level for over a year

The September 2016 Ipsos Issues Index shows there has been a leap in public concern about the NHS.
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